Definition & Meaning of "a priori"

a priori

ADJECTIVE

using the previous knowledge, reasoning, or general facts to decide the likely result of something

based on speculation and without experiment or analysis

a priori

ADVERB

derived by logic, without observed facts

a priori

adj

Example

Critics of empiricism argue that it may overlook the importance of a priori knowledge and the inherent structures of the mind that influence how we perceive and interpret experiences.

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Definition & Meaning of "a priori"

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